virgatus, Poecilichthys Jordan [D. S.] 1880:236 [Proceedings of the United States National Museum v. 2 (no. 84); ref. 2381] Rock Castle River at Livingston, Kentucky, U.S.A. Lectotype: USNM 23456. Paralectotypes: (numerous) BMNH (1, not found), UMMZ 187511 [ex IU] (1). Type catalog: Collette & Knapp 1967:68 [ref. 20211]. Lectotype established by Jordan & Evermann 1896:1093 [ref. 2443]. •Valid as Etheostoma virgatum (Jordan 1880) -- (Lee et al. 1980:707 [ref. 22416], Kuehne & Barbour 1983:155 [ref. 38055], Page 1983:149 [ref. 22189], Page & Burr 1991:321 [ref. 18983], Etnier & Starnes 1993:546 [ref. 22809], Page et al. 2003:521 [ref. 27127], Nelson et al. 2004:136 [ref. 27807], Scharpf 2008:34 [ref. 30399], Page & Burr 2011:596 [ref. 31215], Page et al. 2013:140 [ref. 32708], Near & Thomas 2015:136 [ref. 34008], Page et al. 2023:202 [ref. 40505]). Current status: Valid as Etheostoma virgatum (Jordan 1880). Percidae: Etheostomatinae. Distribution: North America: Kentucky (U.S.A.). Habitat: freshwater.